Objective

Eager to become part of an educational institution that promotes and encourages strong artistic participation and cultural involvement within the surrounding community.

Education

B.A. in Graphic Design 1988-1992, Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan

M.F.A. in Photography 2007, Columbia College Chicago, Illinois

Employment/Professional Experience

Web/Graphic Designer Jennifer Keats Design, 2004-Present

Freelance Graphic Designer, 2000-Present

Digital Lab Technician/Manager Photography Department, Present

Columbia College Chicago Instructor Digital I, 2000- Present

Instructor Digital Photography, 2003-2007 Evanston Art Center

Instructor Two-Dimensional Design, College Excel Program Robert Morris College, Winter 2001

Instructor Graphic Design, 2000-2001 Robert Morris College

Exhibitions/Publications

Mementos, 6x6 Series Photography Books, published by Columbia College 2006

Loss, Vespine Gallery 2005

Indivisible, Chicago Arts Partnership in Education (C.A.P.E.) 2001

CITY 2000, "Children in the City" 2001 Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois

Graduate Thesis Show 2000 Columbia College Art Gallery

Student Honor Exhibition 1999 Columbia College Art Gallery

Photosynthesis, Women Photographer's 1999

Three Arts Club, Chicago

Curatorial

Loss, Vespine Gallery, Chicago 2005

Recollections, Vespine Gallery, Chicago 2004

Printed Simplicity, Vespine Gallery, Chicago 2000

Grants

Chicago Arts Partnership in Education (C.A.P.E.) 2001Photographic collaboration with kindergarten students from Hawthorne Scholastic Academy

Albert P. Weisman Memorial Scholarship 1999

Programs/Equipment

DreamweaverMx, FlashMx, PhotoshopCS2, IllustratorCS2, InDesignCS2 Epson 2200/4800/9800 Printers, Imacon/Hasselblad Scanners